ANANNA- MANCHESTER BANGLADESHI WOMEN'S ORGANISATION REGISTERED CHARITY NUMBER . 1195118 CEO 25803 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2024 ANANNA- MANCHESTER BANGLADESHI WOMEN'S ORGANISATION FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2024 Pages Index Trustees Annual Report Independent Examiners Report Statement of Financial Activities Balance Sheet Notes to the Accounts ANANNA- MANCHESTER BANGLADESHI WOMEN'S ORGANISATION st Report of the trustees for the Year Ended 31 March 2024 The trustees present their annual report and financial statements of the charity for the year ended 31st March 2024. The financial statements have been prepared in accordance with the accounting policies set out in note 1 to the accounts and comply with the charity's trust deed, the Charities Act 2011 and Accounting and Reporting by Charities: Statement of Recommended Practice applicable to charities preparing their accounts in accordance with the Financial Reporting Standard Applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland published (FRS 102) (January 2019). Reference and administrative information Charity Name: Ananna -manchester Bangladeshi Women's Organisation Charity Number: 1195118 CEO Number 25803 Trustees Chair Dr Jessie Ahmed Safina Islam (resigned 28. 8.24) Dr Shireen Sobhani Liibna Choudhury Hasina C170wd/?ury (resigned 3 7. 8, 23) Peara K17air Tahmina Doly Principal Office 360 Dickenson Road, Longsight Manchester, M13 ONG Independent Examiners Community Accountancy Service Limited The Grange , Pilgrim Drive Beswick , Manchester, M113TQ Bankers To be appointed Structure, governance and management The Charity is a registered charitable incorporated organisation and is constituted under a governing document dated and registered on 9th July 2021. Appointment of trustees New trustees are appointed by existing trustees on receipt of nomination from the membership and serve for one year after which they may put themselves forward for re-appointment. The governing document provides for a maximum of 8 trustees Objectives and activities The purposes of the charity are to promote social inclusion for the public benefit by preventing people in Dartie.Iilar (bLIt without limitation) Banaladeshi qirls and women residinq in Manchester, from becoming socially excluded, relieving the needs of those people who are socially excluded and assisting them to integrate into society through: Education and training in the English language Social and recreational facilities and events involving the community directed to promoting social inclusion Providing workshops, classes, advice and general support ANANNA- MANCHESTER BANGLADESHI WOMEN'S ORGANISATION The trustees confirm that they have referred to the Charity Commission's guidance on public benefit when reviewing the Charity's aims and objectives, in planning future activities, and setting the policies for the year. The charity will further its charitable purposes for the public benefit through continuing to be a safe welcoming and inclusive community centre that is culturally competent and provides meaningful activities, support, information and signposting particularly for disadvantaged women that are victims/survivors of domestic abuse or mental ill health. Plans for Future Periods Due to the Covid 19 pandemic, we were unable to complete the full transfer of assets and activities from Manchester Bangladeshi Women's Project, Registered Charity No. 1030292. We hope to complete this in 2024. Financial review The charitable incorporated organisation was dormant during the period, Trustees responsibilities in relation to the financial statements The charity trustees are responsible for preparing a trustees, annual report and financial statements in accordance with applicable law and United Kingdom Accounting Standards (United Kingdom Generally Accepted Accounting Practice) The law applicable to charities in England and Wales requires the charity trustees to prepare financial statements for each year which give a true and fair view of the state of affairs of the charity and of the incoming resources and application of resources, of the charity for that period. In preparing the financial statements, the trustees are required to: Select suitable accounting principles and then apply them consistently, Observe the methods and principles in the applicable Charities SORP; Make judgments and estimates that are reasonable and prudent. State whether applicable accounting standards have been followed, subject to any material departures that must be disclosed and explained in the financial statements; Prepare the financial statements on a going concern basis unless it is appropriate to presume that the charity will continue in business. The trustees are responsible for keeping proper accounting records that disclose with reasonable accuracy at any time the financial position of the charity and to enable them to ensure that the financial statements comply with the Charities Act 2011, the applicable Charities (Accounts and Reports) Regulations, and the provision of the Trust deed. They are also responsible for safeguarding the assets of the charity and taking reasonable steps for the prevention and detection of fraud and other irregularities. Approved by the trus es on 21 St October 2024 and signed on their behalf by: Dr Jessie Ahmed Chair of Trustees INI)fpiNI)fNT EXAIWIINfRS 1111)OII"I""I"O"I"IIL TllUS"riis ()F ANANNA- MANCFif.£iTf.11 IlANC:LAI)r,(illl WOMfN'S OIIC'ANISATION RIGI,STIII[I l) CHARITY NO. I I()5118 I I'LI)()I't 011 IIIL LILLC)Llllt.% ()I' IIIL LIILlI"ily. foi. IIIL YLL'II" LIiLILLI J l MLlI"LlI ?0?4 Ki,'IiiLII Ll1'L .%LI OLII ()11 IIL'spLL'tii'L ResponsibilitlL'S of TriistCL'5 LIIILILI"ILikLlI Llci Iiol i)I"ovidL cil I tliL Liii£lLiiLL Iliat WULIILI I)L I'LLILllI'Ld iii Llll aLidil• Liiid LOllSL'LILIL'lltlv 110 opiiiiciii is g) iVLIl (IS Ic) wliLilILI' tlie aLcoLiiIIs pi'LsLiII a "II'LIC Iiid 1£lll' viLw Iiid IliL I"LPL)I'l is liiiiilLLI lo tIIo%L' IIILIIILI'S SLI ULII iii (IIL sILItLIllLiII IILI()Iv. In(ILpcndLnt f4,l Basis of preparation and assessment of going concern The accounts (financial statements) have been prepared under the historical cost convention with items recognised at cost or transaction value unless otherwise stated in the relevant notes to these accounts. The financial statements have been prepared in accordance with the Statement of Recommended Practice: Accounting and Reporting by Charities preparing their accounts in accordance with the Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland (FRS 102) January 2019 and the Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland (FRS 102) and the Charities Act 2011. The charity constitutes a public benefit entity as defined by FRS 102. The trustees consider that there are no material uncertainties about the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. We are in the process of transferring assets and activities from Manchester Bangladeshi Women's Project, Registered Charity 1030292. (b) Income recognition The charitable incorporated organisation has been dormant during the period. (c> Expenditure Recognition The charitable incorporated organisation has been dormant during the period. (d) Taxation The organisation is exempt from income tax by reason of its charitable status. Income tax suffered on investment income is reclaimed in full. The Charity is not currently registered for VAT. 2 TRUSTEES, REMUNERATION AND EXPENSES No remuneration was paid directly or indirectly out of the funds of the charity to any trustee or to any persons known to be connected with them. No reimbursement of expenses has been made or is due to be made to any of the trustees in respect of the period. 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